RAM Ram ProMaster 2014-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the fuel specifications for the 2014-Present Ram ProMaster, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, performance, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2014-Present Ram ProMaster. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and emissions. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and performance. The 'howTo' section explains how to search and navigate the document efficiently. Sections are organized by major topics, with subsections breaking down specific details. The quick reference table highlights key specifications for quick access.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Gasoline/Diesel
Tank Capacity
25 gallons
City MPG
17-19
Highway MPG
24-26
Combined MPG
20-22
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Ram ProMaster and their respective requirements. It includes details on gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuel options, as well as octane ratings and fuel additives.
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Ram ProMaster and their respective requirements. It includes details on gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuel options, as well as octane ratings and fuel additives.
Compatible Fuel Types
- Gasoline (87 octane minimum recommended)
- Diesel (for diesel engine variants)
- No alternative fuel compatibility
- Use of fuel additives is optional but not required
Octane Ratings
- Minimum octane rating: 87
- Higher octane fuels may improve performance
- No premium fuel requirement
- Avoid using fuels with ethanol content above 10%
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides information on the Ram ProMaster's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also discusses factors affecting fuel economy and tips for improving efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides information on the Ram ProMaster's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also discusses factors affecting fuel economy and tips for improving efficiency.
MPG Ratings
- City MPG: 17-19
- Highway MPG: 24-26
- Combined MPG: 20-22
- Diesel variants offer slightly higher MPG
Factors Affecting Economy
- Driving habits (aggressive vs. conservative)
- Vehicle load and cargo weight
- Tire pressure and maintenance
- Environmental conditions (temperature, terrain)
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the Ram ProMaster's fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and design. It also covers fuel gauge accuracy and refueling tips.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the Ram ProMaster's fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and design. It also covers fuel gauge accuracy and refueling tips.
Fuel Tank Specifications
- Fuel tank capacity: 25 gallons
- Material: High-density polyethylene
- Design: Resistant to corrosion and impact
- Fuel gauge accuracy: ±3%
Refueling Tips
- Always use the recommended fuel type
- Avoid overfilling the tank
- Check for fuel leaks during refueling
- Use a funnel for diesel variants to prevent spills
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Platform
- Fiat Ducato-based
- Material
- Steel and Aluminum
- Location
- Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 26.4 gallons (100 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 3.5 inches x 2.5 inches (89 mm x 64 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 150 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18 inches (457 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight Empty
- 15 lbs (6.8 kg)
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with rubber coating
- Fuel Pump
- Stainless steel and plastic
- Fuel injectors
- Aluminum and stainless steel
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- Electronic fuel injection
- High-pressure fuel pump
- Multi-port fuel injection
- Returnless fuel system
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Eco-mode for optimized fuel consumption
- Start-stop technology
- Aerodynamic design for reduced drag
- Lightweight materials for improved efficiency
- Fuel Monitoring
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- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Low fuel warning system
- Fuel level sensor with high accuracy
- Diagnostic port for fuel system monitoring
- Fuel Safety
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- Rollover valve for fuel tank
- Leak detection system
- Automatic fuel shutoff in case of impact
- Fire-resistant fuel lines
- Fuel Environmental
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- Compatible with ethanol blends up to E10
- Low evaporative emissions
- Recyclable fuel tank materials
- Compliance with Euro 6 emission standards
Safety Features
- Fuel Tank Safety
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- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Fuel tank shield for added protection
- Automatic fuel shutoff valve
- Fuel Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled fuel lines
- Leak detection sensors
- Sealed fuel system
- Fire Prevention
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- Fire-resistant fuel lines
- Automatic engine shutoff in case of fire
- Fuel tank located away from heat sources
Comfort Features
- Fueling Ease
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- Easy-access fuel filler cap
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel cap tether to prevent loss
- Fuel Economy
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- Eco-driving mode
- Real-time fuel economy display
- Cruise control for consistent speed
- Noise Reduction
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- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Insulated fuel lines
- Vibration-dampening fuel tank mounts
- Convenience
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- Large fuel tank capacity for fewer stops
- Fuel level indicator with high accuracy
- Remote fuel door release
Accessories
- Fuel System Upgrades
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- High-performance fuel pump
- Upgraded fuel injectors
- Fuel pressure regulator
- Fuel Monitoring Tools
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- OBD-II scanner for fuel system diagnostics
- Fuel flow meter
- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel Storage
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- Portable fuel canister
- Fuel stabilizer additives
- Fuel tank cleaning kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives to maintain system integrity.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission control components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel injectors
- Robotic assembly for fuel lines
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel lines and tanks are pressure testedLeak Testing: Fuel system undergoes leak testingMaterial inspection: Materials are inspected for defects
- Sustainability Practices
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- Use of recycled materials in fuel system components
- Energy-efficient manufacturing processes
- Reduction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 50,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Energy Consumption: 10 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
Use only recommended fuel types and additives.
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel pump for wear
- Check fuel pressure regulator
- Test fuel injector flow rate
- Inspect fuel tank for corrosion
Special tools may be required for fuel injector testing.
- Replace fuel pump
- Replace fuel injectors
- Inspect and replace fuel lines if necessary
- Perform complete fuel system diagnostic
- Check and replace fuel tank if damaged
Major service interval; consider professional service.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2014-Present Ram ProMaster?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2014-Present Ram ProMaster?
The Ram ProMaster from 2014 to the present is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. It is compatible with ethanol blends up to E10 (10% ethanol). Using higher ethanol blends like E85 is not recommended as it can damage the engine and fuel system. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and avoid using diesel or other incompatible fuels.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Ram ProMaster's fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Ram ProMaster's fuel system?
The Ram ProMaster's fuel system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking for fuel leaks, and using fuel system cleaners periodically to remove deposits. Additionally, ensure the fuel cap is tightly sealed to maintain proper pressure. Regular servicing as per the owner's manual, including fuel injector cleaning and fuel pump inspection, is essential for longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter on a Ram ProMaster?
How do I replace the fuel filter on a Ram ProMaster?
To replace the fuel filter on a Ram ProMaster, first, locate the filter near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the negative battery terminal for safety. Use a wrench to disconnect the fuel lines from the filter, then remove the mounting bracket. Install the new filter, reconnect the fuel lines, and secure the bracket. Reconnect the battery and test for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Ram ProMaster has fuel delivery issues?
What should I do if my Ram ProMaster has fuel delivery issues?
If your Ram ProMaster experiences fuel delivery issues, start by checking the fuel pump fuse and relay. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or blockages and ensure the fuel filter is not clogged. Use a diagnostic tool to check for error codes related to the fuel system. If the fuel pump is suspected, test its pressure with a gauge. If issues persist, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Ram ProMaster?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Ram ProMaster?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your Ram ProMaster, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly service the engine and fuel system, including air filter replacement and fuel injector cleaning. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Consider reducing vehicle weight by removing unnecessary cargo. These steps can help improve mileage and reduce fuel consumption.
Factory Service Resources
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